Cedar Lake, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: +0.4%
Males: 491 | (51.8%) |
Females: 457 | (48.2%) |
Median resident age: | 53.3 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Cedar Lake: | $63,271 |
WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,419 (it was $25,087 in 2000)
Cedar Lake town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $245,868 (it was $98,600 in 2000)
Cedar Lake: | $245,868 |
WI: | $252,800 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cedar Lake, WI
- 92397.4%White alone
- 111.2%Two or more races
- 80.8%Hispanic
- 40.4%American Indian alone
- 20.2%Black alone
Races in Cedar Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (41.1%), Norwegian (21.7%), Irish (11.7%), English (10.3%), Czech (9.6%), Polish (7.8%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 1078 feet
Land area: 31.3 square miles.
Population density: 30 people per square mile (very low).
Cedar Lake town: | 1.7% ($1,693) |
Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (55.3 miles , pop. 61,704).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (87.0 miles , pop. 287,151).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (325.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 45.61 N, Longitude: 91.59 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 715
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2001: 23 buildings, average cost: $111,900
- 2000: 24 buildings, average cost: $108,200
- 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $101,700
- 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $91,700
- 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,000
Here: | 3.4% |
Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Educational services (9.2%)
- Health care (8.8%)
- Construction (6.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.9%)
- Food (4.7%)
- Construction (12.2%)
- Transportation equipment (7.6%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.8%)
- Educational services (5.3%)
- Metal & metal products (4.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
- Health care (17.2%)
- Educational services (13.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
- Food (5.3%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (4.8%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
- Metal & metal products (3.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.3%)
- Carpenters (4.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5.3%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.4%)
Average climate in Cedar Lake, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Cedar Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/4/1958, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 39.0 miles away from the Cedar Lake town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 7/30/1977, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.6 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Cedar Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 215.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 227.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 140.0 miles away from Cedar Lake center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 143.7 miles away from Cedar Lake center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 144.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/2/2017 at 16:53:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 140.9 miles away from Cedar Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Barron County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Cedar Lake:
- RICE LAKE CONV CTR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; RICE LAKE, WI)
- HERITAGE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; RICE LAKE, WI)
- LAKEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; RICE LAKE, WI)
- LAKEVIEW MED CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; RICE LAKE, WI)
- LAKEVIEW MEDICAL CTR HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; RICE LAKE, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cedar Lake:
- Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 19 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,414)
- University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 53 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)
- University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 57 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
- Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 57 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
- University of Wisconsin-River Falls (about 73 miles; River Falls, WI; FT enrollment: 5,868)
- Century College (about 79 miles; White Bear Lake, MN; FT enrollment: 7,393)
- University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 81 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Cedar Lake: Loveland Corners (A), Angus Substation (B), Cedar Lake Town Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Cedar Lake: Immanuel Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Pickerel Lake (A), Red Cedar Lake (B), Round Lake (C), Bass Lake (D), Chain Lake (E), Goose Lake (F), Hemlock Lake (G), Minnow Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Sucker Creek (A), Brill River (B), Pigeon Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Cedar Lake: Cedar Lake County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
This town: | 2.1 people |
Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
This town: | 71.4% |
Whole state: | 64.4% |
This town: | 4.8% |
Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
This town: | 5.0% |
Whole state: | 8.7% |
This town: | 1.5% |
Whole state: | 3.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Cedar Lake:
- Never married: 16.0%
- Now married: 72.6%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 2.9%
- Divorced: 8.3%
For population 25 years and over in Cedar Lake:
- High school or higher: 82.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes
Here: | 10.4 |
Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Cedar Lake, WI (based on Barron County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Mainline Protestant | 10,839 | 26 |
Catholic | 7,764 | 8 |
Evangelical Protestant | 6,492 | 42 |
Other | 919 | 5 |
Orthodox | - | - |
None | 19,856 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
This county: | 1.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 5.71 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Barron County: | 9.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 8.5% |
Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Barron County: | 28.2% |
State: | 27.5% |
Barron County: | 14.1% |
Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Cedar Lake:
- WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WJMC (1240 AM; 1 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WCSW (940 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Cedar Lake:
- WKFX (97.7 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WAQE-FM (97.7 FM; BARRON, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WJMC-FM (96.1 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WOJB (88.9 FM; RESERVE, WI; Owner: LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWA PUBLIC)
- WGMO (95.3 FM; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
- WHWC (88.3 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WATQ (106.7 FM; CHETEK, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMEQ-FM (92.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJBL (93.1 FM; LADYSMITH, WI; Owner: FLAMBEAU BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WHSM-FM (101.1 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
TV broadcast stations around Cedar Lake:
- WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- W57AS (Channel 57; SPOONER, WI; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 9Number of bridges
- 49ft / 15.4mTotal length
- $389,000Total costs
- 5,452Total average daily traffic
- 607Total average daily truck traffic
- 6,365Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic
- 67.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 12.4%Wood
- 10.4%Electricity
- 6.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.5%Utility gas
- 0.5%Solar energy
- 75.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 17.2%Wood
- 6.9%Electricity
Cedar Lake compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.